Wisconsin § 895.537 Liability exemption; sexual assault evidence collection.

Wisconsin Statutes

§ 895.537 — Liability exemption; sexual assault evidence collection.

Wisconsin § 895.537

Ch. 895Damages, liability, and miscellaneous provisions regarding actions in courts

Subch.subch. II of ch. 895 SUBCHAPTER II

EXEMPTIONS FROM, AND LIMITATIONS ON, LIABILITY

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Wis. Stat. § 895.537 (2026).

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895.537 895.537(1) (1) In this section: 895.537(1)(a) (a) “Health care professional” has the meaning given in s. 154.01 (3) . 895.537(1)(b) (b) “Sexual assault forensic examination” has the meaning given in s. 165.775 (1) (d) . 895.537(2) (2) Any health care professional conducting a sexual assault forensic examination pursuant to informed consent or a court order is immune from any civil or criminal liability for the act, except for civil liability for negligence in the performance of the act. 895.537(3) (3) Any employer of the person under sub.

(2)or any health care facility where the sexual assault forensic examination is conducted by that person has the same immunity from liability under sub.

(2).

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895.537
895.537(1) (1) In this section:
895.537(1)(a) (a) “Health care professional” has the meaning given in s. 154.01 (3) .
895.537(1)(b) (b) “Sexual assault forensic examination” has the meaning given in s. 165.775 (1) (d) .
895.537(2) (2) Any health care professional conducting a sexual assault forensic examination pursuant to informed consent or a court order is immune from any civil or criminal liability for the act, except for civil liability for negligence in the performance of the act.
895.537(3) (3) Any employer of the person under sub. (2) or any health care facility where the sexual assault forensic examination is conducted by that person has the same immunity from liability under sub. (2) .